Job Description:

Registered Manager - Children’s Home

Location: St Helens, Cheshire
Salary: Up to £70,000 (DOE) + Registration bonus
Contract: Permanent, full-time

Overview

We are supporting a forward-thinking, innovative children’s residential provider who are seeking a strong Registered Manager to oversee an EBD home in St Helens. This is a great opportunity to lead an established service within a dynamic and supportive organisation.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Leading the day-to-day management of a 2-bed EBD children’s home.
• Ensuring each young person has an individualised care plan reflecting their emotional, educational, social, cultural, therapeutic and health needs.
• Regularly reviewing and updating placement plans.
• Allocating Key Workers and overseeing the effective delivery of care plans.
• Building strong working relationships with families, carers, local authorities and external professionals.
• Overseeing budgets and ensuring cost-effective service delivery.
• Ensuring staffing levels and staff competencies meet the needs of the young people.
• Ensuring all new staff receive a full induction and ongoing personal development plan.
• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of legislation, regulations and best practice in residential childcare.
• Providing strong leadership, professional supervision and support to the staff team.

Benefits

• Generous bonus scheme
• Extra annual leave
• Flexible working hours (start/finish times)
• Opportunity to grow within a small, ambitious provider
• Autonomy to shape the ongoing culture and development of the home

Referral Bonus

Not the right role for you? If you are registered with Shire and refer a friend or colleague, you could receive a cash bonus for every successful referral.

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